Control of Naval Waters Act 1918. Country/Territory Australia Territorial subdivision Commonwealth Document type Legislation Date 1918 (2007) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act relating to Naval Waters. Subject Sea Keyword Maritime zone Navigation Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Oceania Abstract The Governor-General may, by Proclamation, declare that waters (a) that are wholly within a distance of 5 nautical miles from, or from the limits, of an installation; or (b) that are wholly within a distance of 2 nautical miles from the limits of defence on which there is not an installation, are naval waters for the purposes of this Act (sect. 3B). The Governor-General may make regulations with respect to matters listed in section 4 for the purpose of control of naval waters. The Governor-Gener Full text English Website www.austlii.edu.au References - Legislation Implemented by Control of Naval Waters Regulations 1922. Legislation | Australia | 1922 (2009) Keyword: Maritime zone, Navigation, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX